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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Francis_PymFrancis Pym - Wikipedia

    Francis Leslie Pym, Baron Pym, MC, PC, DL (13 February 1922 – 7 March 2008) was a British Conservative Party politician who served in various Cabinet positions in the 1970s and 1980s, including Foreign, Defence and Northern Ireland Secretary, and Leader of the House of Commons. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Cambridgeshire ( South East ...

  2. Mar 8, 2008 · Francis Leslie Pym was born on Feb. 13, 1922, and was educated at Eton and Oxford. He served as a captain in the Ninth Royal Lancers during World War II, fighting in North Africa and Italy ...

  3. Francis died at home on 7 March just after midnight." A private family funeral will take place shortly. Lord Pym, who served as Foreign Secretary during the Falklands War and fell out ...

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  5. Mar 7, 2008 · Francis was the fifth Pym to serve in the Commons over the course of 350 years. His father, Leslie Ruthven Pym, son of the Bishop of Bombay, was a landowner and land agent who became Conservative ...

  6. www.telegraph.co.uk › 1580963 › Lord-PymLord Pym - The Telegraph

    Mar 7, 2008 · The Lord Pym, who died yesterday aged 86, was a classic casualty of the shift in Conservative Party attitudes from paternalism to laissez-faire liberalism. ... Francis Pym served with distinction ...

  7. The British statesman Francis Pym (born 1922) was foreign secretary during the Falkland Islands War of 1982. Francis Leslie Pym was born on February 13, 1922, in Abergavenny, Monmouth County, Wales, into a family that had provided political leaders to Britain for centuries. One of his ancestors was John Pym, a leader of the parliamentary cause ...

  8. Mar 7, 2008 · Francis Pym, the British foreign secretary during the 1982 Falklands War, has died at the age of 86, it was announced today. Members of his family said the peer, who served as Margaret Thatcher's ...

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